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Rachel Reeves cleared in HMRC tax investigation

Labour's shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves will face no further action from HMRC over her tax affairs, following an investigation into her VAT registration. The ruling delivers a significant political victory for the senior Labour figure.

Rachel Reeves cleared in HMRC tax investigation

Labour's Rachel Reeves will face no further action after HMRC investigation into her tax affairs concludes. The Chancellor confirms case closed following months of scrutiny.

Reeves vows to be UK's first green chancellor

Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves commits to unprecedented environmental mandate while positioning Labour as party of economic stability ahead of potential election victory.

Reeves admits renting home without licence

Labour Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces scrutiny after confessing to renting her London home without a mandatory property licence, raising questions about politicians and property regulations.

Vice-chancellors' pay soars as universities face cuts

As UK universities face financial crisis with course cuts and staff redundancies, Guardian analysis reveals vice-chancellors' pay packages have soared to record levels, creating a growing divide between leadership and struggling institutions.

Reeves Confronts £50bn Fiscal Black Hole

New Chancellor Rachel Reeves inherits a staggering £50 billion budget shortfall, with experts warning of potential income tax and VAT increases to fill the Treasury void.

Rachel Reeves: Brexit not main cause of UK inflation

Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves challenges claims that Brexit is driving UK inflation, arguing global pressures are the real culprit while suggesting closer EU ties could bring economic benefits.

Labour's Powell: Listen more to party members

In her first major speech as Labour's deputy leader, Lucy Powell calls for radical internal reforms to give party members greater influence over policy and direction.

No Brexit assessment in Reeves' budget

Chancellor Rachel Reeves reveals the Autumn Budget won't include formal Brexit economic analysis, citing OBR forecasting constraints and prioritising immediate economic challenges.

Reeves: No quick fix for UK economic crisis

Chancellor Rachel Reeves delivers stark assessment of UK finances, confirming previous government left economy in worst state since WWII with 'no magic wand' for immediate solutions.

Reeves Plans Inheritance Tax Overhaul

Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves is considering a radical reform of inheritance tax that could see the controversial levy replaced with a lifetime gifts tax system, potentially transforming wealth transfer in Britain.

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